OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Quaternary Science Reviews is 28. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Climate-controlled distribution of erosion over the Himalaya in the late Quaternary: Evidence from Sr-Nd isotope variability in paleo-Yamuna channel sediments	90
Editorial Board	54
Climate change during the Holocene in South Asia: A review study of Pakistan	50
Holocene paleolimnological changes in rundvågshetta lakes in the Soya Coast region and their paleoenvironmental significance with glacial isostatic adjustment in East Antarctica	49
Dansgaard-Oeschger and Heinrich event temperature anomalies in the North Atlantic set by sea ice, frontal position and thermocline structure	49
Deglacial and Holocene sediment dynamics and provenances off Lancaster Sound: Implications for paleoenvironmental conditions in northern Baffin Bay	47
A Holocene tephrochronological framework for Finland	45
Holocene biome reconstruction on the Chinese loess plateau based on pollen	42
The archaeology of human permanency on the Tibetan plateau: a critical review and assessment of current models	41
Chronology and paleoclimatic context of hominin occupations in the Fenhe River Basin of northern China during the middle to Late Pleistocene	40
Long-term Holocene warming trend in Southern China revealed by corrected pollen data	39
Stable carbon isotopes and bulk-sediment geochemistry as indicators of relative sea-level change in tidal marshes, mangroves and isolation basins: Application and developments	39
Competing forces: Subsistence strategies and human-carnivore interactions during the middle to Upper Palaeolithic transition in Northern Iberia	36
231Pa/230Th ratios in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans and their implications for the application of the ratios as an ocean circulation proxy	35
The last 21,000 years of climate evolution in the South American Altiplano based on the CHELSA-TraCE21k transient simulation	35
Nature of the beast? Complex drivers of prey choice, competition and resilience in Pleistocene wolves (Canis lupus L., 1754)	34
Human consumption of carnivorans during Prehistory. The case of the Iberian Peninsula	34
Landscape evolution of the Bolivian Amazon controlled by uplift events dated 13,000, 10,000 and 6000 cal yr BP	33
Passage and removal of the Amundsen Gulf Ice Stream, NW Laurentide Ice Sheet, recorded by the glacial and sea level history of southern Banks Island, Arctic Canada	32
Asymmetric evolution of incised-valley deposits in response to sea-level changes since the Penultimate Glacial Maximum, southeastern Korea	31
Salt and pastoralism in the Protohistory of the Veneto	30
Environmental magnetism of late Holocene stalagmites from semi-arid karst in southern Australia	30
Formation conditions of coastal palaeolakes and associated abiotic aragonite deposition in the eastern Mediterranean during the upper Pleistocene	30
RETRACTED: Delayed Western Gotland Basin (Baltic Sea) ventilation in response to the onset of a Mid-Holocene climate oscillation	29
Comparison of Holocene temperature reconstructions based on GISP2 multiple-gas-isotope measurements	29

Climate and human impact on vegetation and fire in an arid Colorado Plateau ecosystem in Western North America	29
Weak precipitation δ2H response to large Holocene hydroclimate changes in eastern North America	29
Loess facies analysis and chronology to reconstruct morpho-sedimentary and palaeoclimatic evolution: A case study from the Belgian-Dutch Maas valley	29
Stalagmite multi-proxy records of weak Asian summer monsoon interval during Termination III as an analogue to Termination I	28
Stalagmite-inferred European westerly drift in the early Weichselian with centennial-scale variability in marine isotope stage 5a	28
Revisiting the paleoenvironmental reconstruction of the Orce sites and the early Homo habitats in western Europe. A response to Palmqvist et al. (2022)	28
Late-Holocene sea levels from vermetids and barnacles at Ponta do Papagaio, 27° 50′S latitude and a comparison with other sectors of southern Brazil	28
Geochemical relationships between shells of the gastropod Gyraulus convexiusculus and modern water bodies on the Tibetan Plateau, and their paleoenvironmental significance	28
Human-environment interactions in the Mesolithic – The case of site Paliwodzizna 29, a lakeside site in central Poland	28